by Liam Smith | November 17, 2021 | Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Industry, Irrigation, Location, Oceans, Population, Social Media, Water
Water infrastructure on the island of Puerto Rico desperately needs funding in order to be capable of supplying clean water to all residents. The 2019 American Society of Civil Engineers Report Card found that the island needs to increase infrastructure by $1 billion...
by Liam Smith | November 10, 2021 | Environment, Health, History, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Wastewater, Irrigation, O & G Produced Wastewater, Social Media, Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was created by Richard Nixon in 1970, charged with the mission of making public health policy to protect human life and the environment. Over the past 50 years, the EPA has used the best available scientific research to create...
by Liam Smith | November 4, 2021 | Drinking Water, Environment, Health, History, Population, Social Media
Don’t drink like the Romans did, you may end up mad as a hatter! A paper in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that the prevalence of lead in its citizens contributed to the fall of the Roman empire. According to the CDC, the short-term effects of lead...
by Liam Smith | October 26, 2021 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Location, Social Media
With weather conditions changing around the world, Iraq and Syria are seeing unprecedented drought. Crops are not growing and people and animals cannot access potable water. A report composed by 13 aid groups operating in the middle east warned that the situation is...
by Liam Smith | October 14, 2021 | Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Wastewater, Industry, Irrigation, O & G Produced Wastewater, Population, Water
The world isn’t necessarily running out of water, it just isn’t in the right place. While the American East Coast has a wet season, the American West Coast has declared its first-ever water shortage. 2.5% of the water on earth is freshwater with the remaining water...
by Liam Smith | October 12, 2021 | Drinking Water, Environment, IX Water, Press
EXCITING NEWS! DotCom Magazine Interview! Â The Ix-Force is excited to release a recent interview by DotCom Magazine. Although IX Water is not a “Dot Com” company, DotCom Magazine editor Jake Jacob is passionate about IX Water and our commitment to helping...
